It is desired to deliver 4 gpm at a head of 670 m in a single pump having specific speed not to exceed 40. If the operating speed is not to exceed 1352 rpm, how many stages are required? Select the correct response:

It is desired to deliver 4 gpm at a head of 670 m in a single pump having specific speed not to exceed 40. If the operating speed is not to exceed 1352 rpm, how many stages are required? Select the correct response:

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